A thin coat of vapor began to collect.

薄薄的一层蒸汽开始集聚起来。

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Chihuahuas have kind of a thin coat, so they get cold easily.

吉娃娃只有薄薄的外衣，所以他们很容易着凉。

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The hard disk is covered with a thin coat of magnetic material.

硬盘被一层薄薄的磁性材料覆盖着。

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If the chip or scratch has already begun to rust, lightly sand the area, and apply a thin coat of primer to any bare metal before painting.

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While most brass pens are heavily lacquered to preserve their lustre, the Hatch is finished with just a thin coat intended to wear away quickly, leaving the hygienic surface exposed.

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For instance, electroplating can be used to coat a thin layer of gold on to a cheap piece of material.

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